Covina, California Passport Office Information
How to get a passport in Covina, CA: Passport Offices & Application Process
In Covina, California there are (2) passport office locations (acceptance agents). These passport offices are part of the application process for a new adult or child passport application. The Covina passport office clerks are official "acceptance agents" for the Passport Agency and can witness your signature and seal your passport documents (if you do not need your passport application sealed then you do not need to visit an acceptance agent).
In addition to the 2 passport offices in Covina, there are (798) other passport offices in California from which you can get a passport application sealed at. If you are not needing a passport for at least (4-6) weeks, you can visit any of the passport acceptance agents listed below the map on this web page. If you need it faster than that, please see: closest regional passport offices to Covina, California and Expedited Passport service options for Covina.
Local passport offices are typically post offices, county clerk offices, and other government offices (Keep in mind: that not all county clerks, and not all post offices are acceptance agents). These local passport offices don't issue passports; the clerks (acceptance agents) at a local office can witness your signature and "officially" seal your passport application. There is a $35 fee for sealing your application and supporting documentation. Renewals do not need to visit an acceptance agent.
Passport Offices in Covina California
Showing 2 passport offices in Covina:
 | Covina City Hall |
125 E College St
Covina, CA 91723
| Covina Post Office |
545 N Rimsdale Ave
Covina, CA 91722
Other passport offices near Covina California
West Covina City Clerk's Office - West Covina - 2 MilesAzusa Post Office - Azusa - 2 Miles
West Covina Post Office - West Covina - 2.1 Miles
Azusa City Library - Azusa - 2.2 Miles
Baldwin Park City Hall - Baldwin Park - 2.7 Miles
Baldwin Park Post Office - Baldwin Park - 2.7 Miles
Glendora Post Office - Glendora - 3 Miles
Duarte Post Office - Duarte - 3.9 Miles
La Puente Post Office - La Puente - 4.3 Miles
La Puente City Clerk's Office - La Puente - 5.2 Miles
Regional Passport Offices Close to Covina
These are passport issuing facilities. You will need to make an appointment and present proof of upcoming travel but in most cases, you will be able to get passport renewal, new passports, child passports, or a lost passport replacement Same Day or Next Day.
Los Angeles Passport Agency - 27 Miles
San Diego Passport Agency - 90.2 Miles
San Francisco Passport Agency - 310.6 Miles
Western Passport Agency - 372.3 Miles
El Paso Passport Agency - 591.5 Miles
Covina, California Passport Forms & Application Guides
Getting a passport in Covina is easy, it depends on what type of passport application you are doing and how quickly you need it processed. We've written the following passport guides, it doesn't matter if you are in Covina or not as the process will be similar regardless of where you are, The standard passport processing times right now are 10 to 12 weeks to receive your passport.
* Anyone applying for a new passport in Covina will need to visit a passport office.
* Please see regional passport offices close to Covina, there is one less than 100 miles from Covina.
* To renew your passport, you do NOT need to visit a passport office.
- How to get a New Passport Guide
- How to get a Child Passport guide
- How to Replace a Lost (or Damaged) Passport
- Passport Renewal Guide
- Passport Name Change Guide
- How to Get a Second Passport
Passport Renewal in Covina
Just a quick note about passport renewals because it will save you a lot of time, money, and hassles. It doesn't matter where you are, if you are in Covina or any other city in California or any other state for that matter. If you have your old passport that is in good condition, it expired less than 5 years ago (or hasn't expired yet) and you are an adult - you can simply do your renewal paperwork online at the Department of State / Bureau of Consular Affairs and mail it in with new passport photos. It is currently taking 10-12 weeks standard processing or 4-6 weeks for expedited processing. If you need to renew it faster, you MUST have proof of travel and you must visit a regional passport office yourself, the closest ones to Covina are listed below. If this is not possible or you want to avoid going there yourself, please only then consider using a passport expeditor.
Passport Service for Cities Near Covina
Residents of the following cities that are close to Covina can consider using the passport office services in Covina for their passport application sealing needs.
Covina California, Irwindale California, Azusa California, West Covina California, Baldwin Park California, Glendora California, Duarte California, Bradbury California, San Dimas California, Walnut California, La Puente California, Industry California, Monrovia California, El Monte California, Diamond Bar California, Arcadia California, La Verne California, Hacienda Heights California, Rowland Heights California, South El Monte California
Passport Expediting in Covina, California
In a hurry and travelling soon? You can use a company that expedites passports in Covina. Passport expediting companies charge their own set of fees for their service in addition to the government passport application fee and government expediting fee. The cost gets more expensive the faster your passport is needed and it's actually not any faster than visiting a regional passport office yourself. However, using an expediting service is highly convenient as you won't have to go to a regional passport office yourself (for any DS11 application, you will still need to visit a local acceptance agent to get your documents sealed).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passports in Covina, California
We make the passport application process easier and make getting a passport in Covina simplier. Our guide to how and where to get a passport in Covina contains all the passport office information you will need but often times there are still questions:
Getting a passport is pretty much the process same wherever you are, with most new passport applicants, the journey will start by going to a local acceptance agent; there are 2 passport offices in Covina.
The basic process: fill out the DS-11 New Passport Application, take it with your proof of identity, passport photos, and passport fees to any of the passport offices in Covina to witness your signature and seal the documents. Wait 10-12 weeks.
For complete in-depth details see: New Passport Application Guide
There are a couple of different methods to getting your passport processed, which route you choose will determine how fast your passport will be received. By going to a passport service office in Covina, you have the choice between standard mail-in service (currently taking 10-12 weeks) or expedited mail-in service (takes 4-6 weeks).
While not down the street, the closest option for a passport-issuing facility is the Los Angeles Passport Agency, it's not too far from Covina and if you can provide proof of travel within the next seventy-two hours, you can make an appointment there and get a passport.
If you have trouble getting an appointment at the Los Angeles Passport Agency, there are additional regional offices that are farther but may be options for you, see regional passport offices near Covina.
Unlike drivers licenses and state IDs, passports are a Federal (national) document, it costs the same no matter what city or state you are in, $130 ($165 with acceptance agent fee) for adult passports and $100 ($135 with acceptance agent fee) for child passports. There may be some additional fees and / or expenses that you might need to pay, please see passport fees for an explaination of all passport fees and costs.
One of the most common questions we get asked is where "where should I get my passport photos taken at?" First, have a look at our in-depth passport photo guide so you know everything there is to know about passport photos. Here are the major stores that take and print passport photos near Covina.
It is recommended that you call to confirm that your chosen location offers passport photos onsite.
Walmart Covina Supercenter - (0.3 mi)Photo Center
1275 N Azusa Ave
Covina CA 91722
626-339-9538
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44UPS Store - Covina City - (0.4 mi)
Azusa Ave And Arrow Hwy, Covina Town Square, Amc Theater, Cold Stone Creamery, Lowe's, Gamestop
1404 N Azusa Ave
Covina CA 91722
(626) 257-3491
Price: Cost varies by locationWalgreens #5798 - Covina - (0.6 mi)
Southwest Corner Of Asuza & San Bernardino
401 N Azusa Ave
Covina CA 91722
(626) 332-0519
Price: Cost at Walgreens locations: $14.99CVS #9641 - Covina - (0.6 mi)
Photo Center
206 North Azusa Avenue
Covina CA 91722
(626) 331-9907
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9687 - West Covina - (0.9 mi)
Photo Center
702 North Azusa Avenue
West Covina CA 91791
(626) 967-0679
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #5945 - Azusa - (1.1 mi)
Photo Center
915 East Arrow Highway
Azusa CA 91702
(626) 332-7213
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99CVS #9146 - Covina - (1.4 mi)
Photo Center
575 South Citrus
Covina CA 91723
(626) 331-0036
Price: Cost at CVS locations: $14.99UPS Store - West Covina - (1.6 mi)
Eastland Shopping Center, Next To Walmart And Subway
2648 E Workman Ave
West Covina CA 91791
(626) 339-7777
Price: Cost varies by locationUPS Store - Grand Covina Plaza - (1.6 mi)
Corner Of Grand Ave & Covina Blvd In The Stater Bros. Shopping Center
1041 N Grand Ave
Covina CA 91724
(626) 364-3351
Price: Cost varies by locationWalmart West Covina Supercenter - (1.8 mi)
Photo Center
2753 E. Eastland Center Dr, Ste 5555
West Covina CA 91791
626-332-4784
Price: Cost at Walmart locations: $7.44